Cost of Living in Sherwood, WI
Population 3,231 · Wisconsin · Data vintage 2023
(100 = US avg)
Sherwood sits on the smaller end of the Wisconsin city distribution. That scale shapes the housing market, the labor pool, and the services available to residents in ways the data below makes visible. An unemployment rate of 0.8% points to a labor market well on the tight side of the national distribution.
Located 30 miles southwest of Green Bay, Sherwood falls within that metro's commuting orbit. Median home values run roughly 75% higher than Green Bay's $192,000.
Cost Overview
Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.
About the Cost of Living in Sherwood
The median home value in Sherwood is $335,100 — 10% above the national median of $305,000. Median rent runs $1,208/month, 8% lower than the national median of $1,314/month. The median household income of $114,205/year is 53% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 0.8%, below the national average of 4.8%. Wisconsin's top state income tax rate is 7.7% and the combined sales tax is 5.4%. The climate averages highs of 55.3°F and lows of 37.3°F. Overall, Sherwood has a cost of living index of 103 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 3% more expensive.
Sherwood has limited residential data
Detailed housing and income data is limited for this location. Here are the nearest cities with full cost of living data:
🏠 Housing
HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom
💰 Estimated Monthly Budget
Estimates based on median data and national averages. Actual costs vary.
🛒 Food & Groceries
National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.
🚗 Transportation
Commute Mode
⚡ Utilities
📋 Taxes
💼 Income & Employment
🎓 Education
👥 Demographics
🌤 Climate
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 26 | 30 | 42 | 55 | 67 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 44 | 32 |
| Low °F | 11 | 14 | 24 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 18 |
| Precip" | 1.11 | 0.83 | 1.74 | 2.89 | 3.60 | 4.65 | 3.69 | 3.20 | 3.00 | 2.76 | 1.82 | 1.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of living in Sherwood, WI?
Sherwood has a cost index of 103 (100 = national average). It is 3% above the national average.
What is average rent in Sherwood, WI?
The median gross rent in Sherwood is $1,208 per month based on 2023 Census data.
What is the average home price in Sherwood?
The median home value in Sherwood is $335,100 according to 2023 Census ACS data.
What is the median income in Sherwood?
The median household income in Sherwood is $114,205 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).
What is the sales tax in Sherwood, WI?
The combined state and local sales tax rate in Sherwood is 5.4%. The Wisconsin state income tax top rate is 7.7%.
Is Sherwood, WI affordable?
Sherwood is near the national average in terms of cost of living, with an index of 103 (100 = US average).
What is the weather like in Sherwood?
Sherwood has average high temperatures of 55.3°F and average lows of 37.3°F. Annual precipitation is 30.6". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
Sherwood at a Glance
- Population
- 3,231
- Median Income
- $114,205
- Home Value
- $335,100
- Median Rent
- $1,208/mo
- Unemployment
- 0.8%
- Avg High Temp
- 55.3°F
- Sales Tax
- 5.4%
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